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Traffic-safety update read to council; Lehi Polley absent, report notes school-zone focus and enforcement activity
Summary
Lehi Polley did not attend the Aug. 19 meeting; the mayor read his traffic-safety report noting emphasis on school zones as classes resume, enforcement under the new 'super speeder' law, and weight enforcement by Florida Highway Patrol and the county sheriff. The report also referenced discussion about the town’s CSO police contract but said the town is not dissolving.
Traffic-safety coordinator Lehi Polley did not attend the Aug. 19 meeting because of a COVID exposure in his household; the mayor read Polley’s update to the council. The update said the traffic-safety team focused on school‑zone safety with schools back in session and referenced active enforcement under Florida's new "super speeder" law and weight enforcement by the Florida Highway Patrol and the county sheriff.
The mayor also relayed that the safety team discussed the town's contract with the police CSO; when asked if the town was dissolving, the report said, "absolutely not." Polley is expected to attend the next meeting with a fuller briefing.
